Can-Am DS 70 2020 Operator's Guide

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Can-Am DS 70 2020 Vehicle Specification

The Can-Am DS 70 2020 is a youth ATV designed to offer a blend of safety, performance, and ease of use, making it an ideal choice for young riders. Measuring 152.4 cm in length, 89.2 cm in width, and 91.4 cm in height, this ATV provides a compact and manageable size for beginners. The vehicle is powered by a 4-stroke, single-cylinder, air-cooled engine with a displacement of 69.9 cc, delivering reliable performance and smooth power delivery. The engine is paired with a Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT), which simplifies operation by automatically adjusting to the optimal gear ratio.

The DS 70 features an electric start system, supplemented by a backup kickstart, ensuring ease of ignition under various conditions. The ATV is equipped with a chain-driven rear-wheel drive, providing efficient power transfer and traction. The front suspension consists of double A-arms with 12.7 cm of travel, while the rear suspension features a swingarm design with 16.5 cm of travel, both contributing to a comfortable and controlled ride.

Safety is a paramount consideration in the DS 70 design, evident in its throttle limiter and tether cord, which allow parents to control the vehicle's speed and remotely cut off the engine if necessary. The ATV is fitted with front drum brakes and a rear hydraulic disc brake, ensuring reliable stopping power. The 19-inch front and 18-inch rear tires provide stability and grip across various terrains.

Additional features include a 2.7-liter fuel tank and a dry weight of 113 kg, allowing for extended riding sessions without frequent refueling. The Can-Am DS 70 2020 combines thoughtful safety features, dependable performance, and ease of use, making it a premier choice for introducing young riders to the world of ATVs.

Can-Am DS 70 2020 Vehicle F.A.Q.

How often should I perform maintenance on my Can-Am DS 70 2020?

Perform regular maintenance every 10 hours of operation or at least once a month to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your Can-Am DS 70.

What type of oil should I use for the Can-Am DS 70 2020 engine?

Use 4-stroke engine oil with a viscosity grade of 10W-40, ensuring it meets or exceeds the API service classification SG, SH, SJ, SL, or SM.

How do I troubleshoot if the Can-Am DS 70 2020 won't start?

Check the battery charge, ensure the fuel valve is open, verify that the emergency stop switch is in the 'on' position, and inspect the spark plug condition.

What is the correct tire pressure for the Can-Am DS 70 2020?

The recommended tire pressure is 4 psi (27.6 kPa) for both the front and rear tires. Always check and adjust the pressure when tires are cold.

How can I adjust the chain tension on my Can-Am DS 70 2020?

Loosen the rear axle nuts, adjust the chain tensioner bolts to achieve 1/2 inch of slack in the chain, and retighten the axle nuts securely.

What should I do if the Can-Am DS 70 2020 engine overheats?

Stop the vehicle immediately, allow the engine to cool down, check coolant levels, inspect for leaks, and ensure the radiator is not blocked or damaged.

How often should I replace the air filter on the Can-Am DS 70 2020?

Inspect the air filter every 10 hours of use and replace it every 50 hours, or more frequently if operating in dusty conditions.

What is the recommended break-in procedure for the Can-Am DS 70 2020?

For the first 10 hours, avoid full-throttle starts and hard stops, vary the engine speed, and do not maintain a constant speed for an extended period.

How can I clean the carburetor on my Can-Am DS 70 2020?

Remove the carburetor, disassemble it carefully, clean all parts with carburetor cleaner, and reassemble ensuring all parts are dry and properly fitted.

What should I inspect during a pre-ride check for the Can-Am DS 70 2020?

Check the tire pressure, oil level, brake function, throttle response, and ensure all controls are working properly before each ride.